It was not changed over to the paratrooper chin strap
Dating from approximately 1895-1905 serving under Queen Victoria (1837-1901) and then Edward the Seventh (1901-1910) when Great Britain was at the very peak of power
and higher end customers wanted the added prestige
but are in serviceable condition
Pulled back into Belgium across the Meuse River late December 1944 because of the German counter attack known as the Battle of the Bulge
Original Civil War Colt M-1862 Police Pocket Percussion Fluted-cylinder Revolver made in 1862 - Serial 10266 Feed Block Assembly It was not changed overOriginal Item: Only One Available. Introduced in 1862 as the "Police Pocket Model of 1862 of Navy Caliber (. 36)", this 5 shot . 36 caliber percussion revolver was often purchased by serving Officers as a reserve handgun carried on the inside of their tunics. This very nice example is in choice condition, and has matching serial number 10266 on most parts, including the barrel, frame, grip frame, trigger guard, and the rear of the cylinder! The